Tag: QNS
NYC Mayor Adams Commemorates 5-Year COVID Anniversary at Elmhurst Hospital
Mayor Eric Adams took a poignant step back in time to reflect on the monumental impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, marking the somber fifth anniversary of the first confirmed death in the five boroughs...
Man with 16 prior arrests charged for attacking pregnant woman on J train
A habitual criminal with a troubling history of arrests has made headlines once again, this time for a despicable act of violence against a pregnant woman on a J train in Jamaica. Christopher Benitez,...
City Council Approves $8B Metropolitan Park Casino Zoning Changes
The City Council has given the green light to the $8 billion Metropolitan Park casino development near Citi Field in Flushing. This massive project, spearheaded by New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and Hard...
JetBlue’s 25th Anniversary: Innovations, Service, and Customer Care
JetBlue Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation, Service, and Customer CareJetBlue, the beloved hometown airline of New York City, recently commemorated its 25th anniversary at JFK International Airport, marking a significant milestone in its journey...
Political Dispute Erupts at Eastern Queens Waterfront Greenway Workshop
The Department of Transportation recently held a community planning workshop in Douglaston to gather public input on the proposed Queens Waterfront Greenway project. The workshop started calmly but quickly turned into a heated debate,...
Establishment of Innocent 11 Remembrance Day in NYC by Council Member Joann Ariola
Council Member Joann Ariola from District 32 recently proposed a new legislation during the City Council Meeting on October 10th. The legislation aims to establish March 14th as Innocent 11 Remembrance Day in New...
Senior Fitness Fair 2022: City Parks Foundation Event with Mr. Met – QNS
The City Parks Foundation recently organized the Senior Fitness Fair for the second time, offering free healthy activities for individuals aged 60 and above at Flushing Meadows Corona Park. This event aims to promote...
Navigating NYC’s Trash Revolution: Key Changes Coming in November
New York City is gearing up for a significant change in waste management practices as part of the "Trash Revolution" initiative. Starting on November 12, the containerization mandate will require residents to use sealed...
Council Member Holden Criticizes Sanctuary Laws After ICE Confirms Release of Venezuelan Gang Member...
Queens Council Member Robert Holden has expressed his concerns regarding New York City's sanctuary city laws after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) report revealed that a Venezuelan gang member, Javier Jose Albornoz Marchan,...